Our award recipients set
the standard for community involvement. Their active
involvement demonstrates that they are truly responsible
members of our community; active in making our community
stronger. Their participation demonstrates a deep
respect of all the varied people, beings, and our
environment that encompass Monterey and Santa Cruz
counties. That respect and responsible conduct makes the
following individuals, corporations, foundations, and
youth the leaders in our community. We salute them and
are honored by their contributions.
Outstanding Philanthropist
2008 Mrs. Beverly Hamilton
2007 Mr. Richard and
Mrs. Mary Solari
2006 Mr. Andy and
Mrs. Phyllis D’Arrigo
2005 Mr. George
Couch, III
2004 Mr. Robert and
Mrs. Patricia Chapman
2003 Mr. Jack and Dr.
Peggy Downs Baskin
2002 Mr. and Mrs.
Homer Hayward
2001 Mr. and Mrs.
Edgar Haber
2000 Mr. and
Mrs. Hilton Bialek
1999 Mr. and
Mrs. Lloyd Morian
1998 Mr. and
Mrs. Eugene Harden/Fdn.
1997 Mr. and
Mrs. William M. Chapman/Fdn
1996 Mr. and
Mrs. Basil E. Mills
1995 Mr. and
Mrs. Marshall Steel, Jr.
Beverly Hamilton, Philanthropist of the Year
Outstanding Philanthropic Corporation
2008 KSMS-TC Univision
2007 Salinas Valley
Memorial Hospital
2006 Fenton and
Keller
2005 Driscoll
Strawberries
2004 Granite Rock
2003 Mills, Inc.
2002 The Don Chapin
Company
2001 Slautterback
Corporation
2000 Tanimura and
Antle
1997 Pebble Beach
Company
1996 Household Credit
1995 Granite
Construction Company
1994 Household Credit
Aaron Scoby, KSMS-TV
Outstanding Philanthropic Foundation
2008 Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County
2007 Barnet Segal
Charitable Trust
2006 Borina
Foundation
2005 Dunspaugh-Dalton
Foundation
2004 William McCaskey Chapman
and Adeline Dinsmore Chapman Foundation
2003 Harden
Foundation
2002 Catherine L. and
Robert O. McMahon Foundation
2001 David and
Lucille Packard Foundation
1999 Community
Foundation for Monterey County
1998 Monterey
Peninsula Foundation
1993 Community
Foundation for Monterey County
1992 Harden
Foundation
Lance Linares, Community Foundation
Outstanding Philanthropic Service
Organization
2008 Rotary Club of Seaside
2007 Castroville
Rotary
2006 Rotary Club of
Scotts Valley
2005 Hermana
2004 Monterey Rotary
Club
2003 Japanese
American Citizens League JACL) of the Monterey Peninsula
2002 Salinas Rotary
Club
2001 Monterey
Peninsula Volunteer Services
2000 Carmel-by-the-Sea Rotary
1999 Yellow Brick
Road
1998 Monterey Rotary
Sunrise Club
1997 Kiwanis Club of
Monterey
1996 Yellow Brick
Road Thrift Shop
1995 Soroptimist
International Carmel Bay
Sandi Thibodeaux, Seaside Rotary
Outstanding Philanthropic Youth
2008 Amy Kroll
2007 Terrin Eisemann
2006 Jehan Brunton
2005 Molly Leach
2004 Ilang Guiroy
2003 Elizabeth
Eichorn
2002 Amy Hamilton and
Sarah Leach
2001 Eric Mueller
Dan Green, emcee with Youth Award Winner,
Amy Kroll
